The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim
Kahn, said Monday that he had request arrest warrants from the court’s
judges for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav
Gallant, along with top Hamas leaders. Kahn said that the charges
against Israel’s premier and defense chief are for the crimes of
“causing extermination, causing starvation as a method of war including
the denial of humanitarian relief supplies, deliberately targeting
civilians in conflict.